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Priority

Definition: Priority

Priority

Noun

1. Status established in order of importance or urgency: "...its precedence as the world's leading manufacturer of pharmaceuticals"; "national independence takes priority over class struggle".

2. Preceding in time.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "priority" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

 

Specialty Definition: Priority

DomainDefinition

Computing

A service control which specifies the priority of a request(low, medium, high)for the service. This is not a guaranteed service in that the directory as a whole does not implement queuing. There is no relationship implied with the use of priorities in underlying layers. Source: European Union. (references)
 A number assigned to an event or device which determines the order in which it will receive service. By convention, 0 is the highest priority(usually assigned to power-fail detection). Also called a priority level. Source: European Union. (references)

Transportation

The privilege of the immediate use of the road. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Priority

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

In telecommunication, the term priority has the following meanings:

1. Priority, unless specifically qualified, is the right to occupy a specific frequency for authorized uses, free of harmful interference from stations of other agencies.

2. Synonym priority level. 3. In DOD record communications systems, one of the four levels of precedence used to establish the time frame for handling a given message.

4. In DOD voice communications systems, one of the levels of precedence assigned to a subscriber telephone for the purpose of preemption of telephone services.

Source: from Federal Standard 1037C and from the NTIA Manual of Regulations and Procedures for Federal Radio Frequency Management

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Priority."

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Synonyms: Priority

Synonyms: antecedence (n), antecedency (n), anteriority (n), precedence (n), precedency (n). (additional references)
Antonym: posteriority (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Priority

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Precedence

Antecedency; anteriority; (front); precursor; priority; precession; anteposition; epacme; preference.

Precession

Noun: precession, leading, heading; precedence; priority; the lead, le pas; van; (front); precursor.

Priority

Noun: priority, antecedence, anteriority, precedence, pre-existence; precession; precursor; the past; premises.

The Past

Retrospect, retrospection, looking back, memory. -- originally - preterition; priority; --

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Priority

English words defined with "priority": back burner, background processing, backgroundingcomedevote, discriminatoryfirst mortgagegivepay, Pre-, precedence, precedency, preference shares, preferential, preferred shares, preferred stock, Preseance, Previousness, prioritizeTo take place. (references)
Specialty definitions using "priority": algebra priority order, algebraic priority order, algebraical priority orderdouble-ended priority queueinterrupt priority levelmonotone priority queueoutput high priorityPriority Air Freight, Priority Date, priority interrupt, priority inversion, priority ordering, priority queue, priority schedulingSet Priority Level. (references)

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Modern Usage: Priority

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I'm not sure but I don't think people are his first priority. (Rain Man; writing credit: Ronald Bass)

Movie/TV Titles

A Question of Priority (1967)

Delta Force Commando II: Priority Red One (1991)

The Land: A New Priority (1976)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Priority

DomainTitle

References

  • Priority Healthcare Corporation: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Dressage Priority Points (Howell Equestrian Library) (reference)

  • Priority (reference)

  • Priority of Labor a Major New Initiative in Catholic Social Teaching (reference)

  • The Case Against Q: Studies in Markan Priority and Synoptic Problem (reference)

  • The Creative Priority : Putting Innovation to Work in Your Business (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Music

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Priority

Computer Images:
Priority

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Photo Album: Priority

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

The "Wrecker Memorial" at Key West. Wreckers flocked to the scene of shipwrecks hoping to salvage the cargoes for their own enrichment. However, their first legal priority was to save lives. Credit: America's Coastlines.

He's not obeying our priority rules. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Historic Usage: Priority

AuthorDateQuotation

Treaty of Versailles

1919

The payment for such supplies of food and raw material for Germany and such other payments as may be judged by the Allied and Associated Powers to be essential to enable Germany to meet her obligations in respect of reparation will have priority to the extent and upon the conditions which have been or may be determined by the Governments of the said Powers. (reference)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Priority

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

This makes the disease an urgent research priority. (references)

Research efforts in this area should be given the highest priority. (references)

Comparative epidemiologic studies of apnea of infancy, ALTE, and sudden death should receive high priority. (references)

Business

Education is a high priority in Taiwan. (references)

As in many Chinese work places, safety is a low priority. (references)

Convention on the Rights of the Child they deem a priority. (references)

Children

Greece

Recent legislation mandates the hiring of persons with disabilities in the public sector from a priority list. (references)

Belarus

Evidence indicates that funding for persons with disabilities was not a priority for the Lukashenka regime. (references)

India

In addition parents often give priority in health care and nutrition to male infants. (references)

Civil Liberties

Chad

The official media also gave top priority to government officials and events, while providing less attention to the opposition. (references)

Jamaica

The Public Defender has identified gaining recognition for Rastafarianism as a religion as a priority for his office. (references)

Ukraine

A July 2000 Presidential decree identified the development of the Internet as a priority of national information policy and instructed the Government to design a state program to develop the Internet network. (references)

Discrimination

Azerbaijan

Preventing this discrimination is not a government priority. (references)

Economic History

Latvia

Creditors that submit claims after a certain deadline have the lowest priority in the debt settlement process. (references)

Kazakhstan

These are: 1) The Law on Foreign Investment, 1994 (amended in July 1997); 2) The Law on State Support for Direct Investment, 1997; 3) The Law on Government Procurement, 1997; and 4) The Tax Code of 2001. (Note: a new Investment Law may replace the Law on Foreign Investment and the Law on State Support for Direct Investment in 2001. See above.) These four laws provide for non-expropriation, currency convertibility, guarantee of stability in the legal regime, transparent government procurement, and incentives in certain priority sectors, including electrical infrastructure, telecommunications, light manufacturing, health and tourism. (references)

Human Rights

India

The NHRC has identified torture and deaths in detention as one of its priority concerns. (references)

Nicaragua

Specifically, in February 2000, the penal bench of the CSJ passed an order to all local magistrates to give priority to those cases involving pretrial prisoners with 6 months or more of incarceration. (references)

Yemen

The committee viewed as its highest priority education as a means to effect cultural change. (references)

Minorities

Argentina

Combating this and other forms of intolerance is a priority for the INADI. (references)

Israel and the occupied territories

Israeli Arab organizations have challenged publicly the 1996 "Master Plan for the Northern Areas of Israel," which listed as priority goals increasing the Galilee's Jewish population and blocking the territorial contiguity of Arab villages and towns, on the grounds that it discriminates against Arab citizens; the Government continued to use this document for planning in the Galilee. (references)

Political Economy

EGYPT

Watch List Designation: Due primarily to exclusion of pharmaceutical products from adequate patent protections, the United States Trade Representative placed Egypt on the "Priority Watch List" in 1997. Egypt has remained on the Priority Watch List each year since, including 2001. (references)

Political Rights

Zimbabwe

On several occasions, government representatives stated that redrafting a constitution would not be a priority before the presidential election. (references)

Pakistan

The Musharraf Government pledged to return the country to a democracy; however, President Musharraf stressed his priority first to build a strong economic and political foundation in order to avert another bout of "sham" democracy. (references)

Trade

India

They account for 10 percent of total deposits, and have a small exposure in the RBI's priority lending sectors. (references)

Travel

Chad

Less than a tenth of Chad's 6,200 kilometer priority road network is paved. (references)

Philippines

The Philippine Postal Corporation (Philpost) provides for surface, airmail, and Express Mail Service (EMS), as well as domestic regular, priority, and express mail, postal money order service, and registered and special delivery mail. (references)

Women

Bahamas

The police have recognized domestic violence as a high priority and have provided specialized training to more than 200 officers, with plans to expand this training. (references)

Worker Rights

Philippines

In May President Macapagal-Arroyo committed the Government to implementing ILO Convention 182 through the ILO-IPEC Time-Bound Program, and the National Economic Development Authority has integrated TBP implementation as a priority item in the 2001 to 2004 Philippine National Development Plan. (references)

Qatar

The Supreme Council for Family Affairs claims that it is a top priority, and it is the subject of an ongoing media and public awareness campaign. (references)

Russia

By year's end, no such legislation had been introduced, and no Duma member had indicated an intention to make this a priority. (references)

Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

PLAGIARISM, n. A literary coincidence compounded of a discreditable priority and an honorable subsequence.

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: Priority

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Liza Minnelli

Well, I'd love to do that, but I love being married. That's my first priority. You never know. You can't predict what's going to happen in your career. I adore making films and I love singing for people live, but I really love my husband.

Rosemary Altea

My money is made from books and lectures. And I'm in a really fortunate position. I also have a priority list, which is for people who have lost their children, and that's where I'm at the most.

Tom Daschle

I don't think it's inevitable, frankly, and that's also a concern. I don't know that it has to be addressed in the resolution, per se. I think there has to be a good deal of priority and attention given to it.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Speeches: Priority

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

Harry S. Truman

1945-1953This act is the basis for priority and inventory controls governing the use of scarce materials, as well as for other powers essential to orderly reconversion.

John F. Kennedy

1961-1963I think we should give priority to questions relating to the proliferation of nuclear weapons, on earth and in outer space, and to the great effort for a nuclear test ban.

Jimmy Carter

1977-1981The Congress should give early priority to enacting provisions for away-from-reactor storage and the State Planning Council.

Bill Clinton

1993-2001Last year, from this podium, I said that education has to be our highest priority.

George W. Bush

2001-2005Our first priority must always be the security of our nation, and that will be reflected in the budget I send to Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Priority

"Priority" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.85% of the time. "Priority" is used about 3,308 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)99.85%3,3032,893
Noun (common)0.12%4175,879
Noun (proper)0.03%1339,140
                    Total100.00%3,308N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Priority

CountryName
USA

Priority Healthcare Corporation

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: Priority

Expressions using "priority": according to priority algebra priority order algebraic priority order algebraical priority order at priority call degree of priority external priority interrupts give priority give priority to go by priority have priority have priority over interrupt priority level low priority movement priority non priority mail of first priority of top priority output high priority priority indicator priority intelligence requirements priority interrupt Priority Interrupt Controller priority inversion priority mail priority of debts priority ordering priority prefix priority processing priority queue priority route priority scheduling priority share right of priority set Priority Level take priority of transit signal priority. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "priority": priority-dispute, priority-disputes, priority-gaining, priority-index, priority-setting.

Ending with "priority": high-priority, low-priority, non-priority, top-priority.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Priority

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

priority club

816

first health priority

23

priority mail

370

mail priority us

20

holiday inn priority club

179

priority chevrolet

20

priority

155

priority mail rate

19

health priority

110

priority staffing

18

priority record

86

priority date

18

budget center policy priority

77

pass priority

18

one priority

68

first mortgage priority

17

usps priority mail

59

mail priority u.s

17

health.com priority

45

priority dispatch

16

priority health care

44

global priority

15

club.com priority

42

post priority

15

club priority reward

40

priority setting

14

global priority mail

38

electronics priority

13

priority one credit union

31

priority mail trucking

13

mortgage priority

26

holiday inn priority

13

first priority

26

one priority safety

13

priority toyota

26

partner priority

13

priority management

25

usps priority

13

priority mail tracking

24

priority sion

12
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Priority

Language Translations for "priority"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

prioritet (first refusal, precedence), precedent (precession), parësi (primacy), përparësi (antecedence, first refusal, pre eminence, precedence, precession, preference). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏فضل (advantage, choose, excel, favor, favour, grace, graciousness, merit, outshine, prefer, surpass), ‏معاملة تمييزية, ‏حسب الأولية, ‏تقدم (advance, advanced, advancement, advantage, antecedence, ascent, break through, career, careerist, come on, crowd, descend, development, evolution, forge ahead, forward, gain ground, gain one's destination, get along, get forward, get on, get up, go ahead, go up, going, head, headway, improvement, keep step, lead, make up on, march, move along, move in, onward, precede, proceed, procession, progress, progression, promotion, propulsion, pull ahead, rise, seniority, shape, shoot ahead, speed, stem, step, superiority, take steps, upturn, way, work up to), ‏الأفضلية (preference), ‏الأقدمية, ‏أفضلية (advantage, bulge, odds, plus, preference, pull, vantage), ‏أولية (primacy, seniority), ‏أسبقية (precedence, seniority). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

старшинство (precedence, seniority, superiority), първенство (anteriority, hegemony, pas, precedence, primacy), предимство (advantage, antecedence, asset, leg up, pas, plus, precedence, preference, privilege, pull, right of way, score, start, vantage), приоритет (anteriority). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

优先权, 先後 (early or late, in succession, one after another), 優先 . (various references)

   

Czech

  

priorita (precedence, preference), přednost (advantage, asset, merit, precedence, preeminence, preference, quality, reward, virtue). (various references)

   

Danish

  

prioritet (junior mortgage, mortgage, precedence), prioriteringsgrad, forkørselsret (right of way). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

voorrang (right of way). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

حق تقدم (Precedence, Preferment), برتری (Advantage, Excellence, Excellency, Influence, Majesty, Power, Predominance, Preference, Prepayment, Primacy, Profit, Prominence, Supremacy, Trancscendent, Upperhand, Vantage). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

etuoikeus (prerogative, privilege, right of precedence). (various references)

   

French

  

priorité (precedence, preference). (various references)

   

German

  

Priorität (precedence, preference), vorrang (antecedence, precedence, precedency, primacy, priorities, right of way), vorfahrt (right of way). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

προτεραιότητα (antecedence, precedence, precedency, previousness, right of way, seniority). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

ק"ימות, ע"יפות (odds, precedence, preferability, preference, superiority, supremacy), זכות ק"ימ" (precedence, preference), זכות ע"יפות (precedence, right of priority), בכור" (birthright, precedence, preference, primogeniture, seniority). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

prioritás (antecedence). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

prioritas. (various references)

   

Italian

  

priorit (precedence, precedency), precedenza (precedence, precedency, right of way). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

特待 (special treatment), プッシュプル増幅器 (placard, plaza, plug, plug compatible, plywood, PO, practical, practice, pragmatism, Prague, Pravda, price, price leadership, pride, primal, primary, primary care, primary health care, prime rate, prime time, priori, privacy, private, private brand, private offering, private room, prize money, Puccini, pudding, push lock, push-button phone, pushing, push-pull amplifier, put), (destination, end, former, head, late, nozzle, objective, old, point, precedence, previous, prior, remainder, sequel, the first priority, the future, the other party, tip), 優先 位 , 優先権 (preference, preferential right), 優先  (preference), 優先 (preference). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

プライオリティー , プライオリティ , せ" (at length, attentively, beam, before, boastfully usurping, boil down, broil, carefully, choice, clip, compilation, cork, deeply, editing, fire, former, gland, hermit, hundredth of a yen, late, line, old, parch, precedence, previous, profoundly, roast, selection, snip, stopcock, stopper, the future, thousand, wire, wizard), ゆうせ"け" (preference, preferential right), ゆうせ"じゅ"い, ゆうせ" (brave fight, communicate by wire, desperate fight, mail boat, preference), とくたい (special treatment). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

우 권. (various references)

   

Manx

  

tosheeaght (antecedence, precedence, preference). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ioritypray.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

prioridade (antecedence, front burner, precedence, precedency, preference, primacy, priory, right of way, seniority). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

privilegiu (advantage, charter, Favor, favour, franchise, freedom, incident, indulgence, licence, patent, prerogative, privilege, right), prioritate (precedence, preference), precedenţã (precedence), precãdere (pre eminence, precedence), întâietate (primacy). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

старшинство (anteriority, seniority, superiority), очередность, приоритет приоритетный, порядок срочности. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

prvenstvo (antecedents, anteriority, championship, pas, precedence, preference, prerogative, primacy), prioritet (preference), preimućstvo (advantage, antecedents, asset, jump, lead, precedence, preference, vantage). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

prioridad (precedence, precedency, preference). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

prioritet, företräde (advantage, audience, pre eminence, precedence, preference, primacy, right-of-way), förtursrätt. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

rüçhan hakkı (preference, privilege, refusal), kıdem (seniority), öncelik (antecedence, precedence, preference, primacy). (various references)

   

Turkmen 

  

biriсilik. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

старшинство (precedence, precedency, precession, seniority, superiority), пріоритет (antecedence), переважне право, передування (antecedence, anteriority, precedence, precedency, precession). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự ưu tiên, quyền được trước (antecedence, precedence), điều được xét trước hết. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

blaen (anterior, apex, edge, end, first, fore, foremost, front, point, precedence, tip, top, van). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Priority

Derivations

Words ending with "priority": apriority. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Priority" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: periodity, Prakrit, prarity, preority, priolity, priorety, priorit, prioritys, priorty, prurity. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Priority"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "priority" (pronounced prīô"rutē)
5-ô" r u t ēauthority, inferiority, majority, minority, seniority, sorority, superiority.
4-r u t ēalacrity, austerity, barbarity, celebrity, charity, clarity, dexterity, disparity, dissimilarity, familiarity, hilarity, immaturity, impurity, insecurity, insularity, integrity, irregularity, maturity, mediocrity, obscurity, parity, particularity, peculiarity, polarity, popularity, posterity, prosperity, purity, rarity, regularity, security, severity, similarity, sincerity, solidarity, supermajority, surety, temerity, unfamiliarity, unpopularity, Verity, vulgarity.
3-u t ēabsurdity, acceptability, accessibility, ability, abnormality, accountability, acidity, activity, actuality, acuity, adaptability, admissibility, adversity, advisability, affinity, affordability, aggressivity, agility, alkalinity, ambiguity, amenity, amiability, amity, analyticity, animosity, annuity, anonymity, antiquity, anxiety, applicability, atrocity, audacity, authenticity, availability, banality, believability, bestiality, biodiversity, bisexuality, brevity, brutality, calamity, capability, capacity, captivity, causality, cavity, centrality, chastity, civility, collegiality, commodity, commonality, community, comparability, compatibility, complexity, complicity, comprehensibility, conditionality, conductivity, confidentiality, conformity, congeniality, congruity, connectivity, constitutionality, continuity, convertibility, creativity, credibility, credulity, criminality, criticality, crotchety, culpability, curiosity, cyclicality, debility, deductibility, deformity, deity, deniability, density, dependability, depravity, deputy, desirability, dignity, dimensionality, disability, discontinuity, irresponsibility, irritability, laity, laxity, legality, disunity, diversity, divinity, docility, domesticity, duality, ductility, duplicity, durability, eccentricity, elasticity, electability, electricity, eligibility, enforceability, enmity, enormity, entity, equality, equanimity, equity, eternity, ethnicity, eventuality, exclusivity, expressivity, extraterritoriality, extremity, facility, fallibility, falsity, fatality, feasibility, Felicity, femininity, ferocity, fertility, festivity, fidelity, finality, flammability, flexibility, fluidity, formality, fragility, fraternity, frivolity, frugality, functionality, futility, generality, generosity, geniality, gentility, gratuity, gravity, gullibility, heredity, heterogeneity, heterosexuality, homogeneity, homosexuality, hospitality, hostility, humanity, humidity, humility, hyperactivity, hypersensitivity, identity, illegality, illiquidity, immobility, immorality, immortality, immunity, impartiality, impersonality, impossibility, impropriety, impunity, inability, inaccessibility, inactivity, incapacity, incivility, incompatibility, incongruity, incredulity, indemnity, indestructibility, indignity, individuality, inequality, inequity, inevitability, infallibility, infertility, infidelity, infinity, infirmity, inflexibility, informality, ingenuity, inhumanity, insanity, insensitivity, instability, instrumentality, intensity, invincibility, invisibility, invulnerability, irrationality, legibility, lethality, levity, liability, liberality, liquidity, lividity, locality, longevity, malleability, maneuverability, marketability, masculinity, materiality, maternity, mendacity, mentality, miscibility, mobility, modality, modernity, monstrosity, morality, morbidity, mortality, motility, multiplicity, municipality, musicality, mutuality, nationality, nativity, necessity, negativity, neutrality, nobility, Nonconformity, nonentity, nonutility, normality, notoriety, nudity, obesity, objectivity, obscenity, oddity, opacity, opportunity, originality, overcapacity, oversensitivity, palatability, partiality, passivity, paternity, paucity, permeability, perpetuity, perplexity, personality, perversity, piety, plausibility, plurality, polity, pomposity, portability, possibility, practicality, predictability, principality, probability, probity, proclivity, productivity, profanity, profitability, progressivity, promiscuity, propensity, proportionality, propriety, proximity, publicity, punctuality, quality, quantity, radioactivity, rapidity, rationality, reactivity, readability, reality, receptivity, reciprocity, reflexivity, relativity, reliability, religiosity, respectability, responsibility, retroactivity, rickety, rigidity, salinity, sanctity, sanity, scarcity, seasonality, selectivity, senility, sensibility, sensitivity, sensuality, sentimentality, serendipity, serenity, sexuality, simplicity, sobriety, society, solemnity, solidity, speciality, specificity, spirituality, spontaneity, stability, sterility, stupidity, subjectivity, suitability, superconductivity, superfluidity, survivability, susceptibility, sustainability, technicality, tenacity, theatricality, timidity, tonality, totality, toxicity, tranquility, transferability, Trinity, triviality, turbidity, ubiquity, unanimity, unavailability, uniformity, unity, universality, university, unpredictability, unreality, unreliability, uppity, utility, validity, vanity, variability, variety, varsity, velocity, velvety, venality, veracity, versatility, viability, vicinity, virginity, virility, virtuosity, viscosity, visibility, vitality, volatility, voracity, vulnerability.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Priority

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-i-o-p-r-r-t-y"

-2 letters: priory.

-3 letters: prior, torii.

-4 letters: pity, port, riot, ropy, roti, ryot, tipi, tiro, topi, tori, torr, tory, trio, trip, trop, troy, typo, tyro, yirr.

-5 letters: opt, ort, pit, poi, pot, pro, pry, rip, rot, tip, top, tor, toy, try, yip.

 Words containing the letters "i-i-o-p-r-r-t-y"
 

+1 letter: apriority.

 

+3 letters: impropriety, inspiratory, porphyritic, prohibitory, reciprocity, superiority.

 

+4 letters: incorporeity, posteriority, propitiatory, purificatory.

 

+5 letters: improvisatory, incorruptibly, microporosity, nortriptyline, participatory, premonitorily, progressivity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Historic
9. Quotations: Non-fiction
10. Quotations: Spoken
11. Quotations: Speeches
12. Usage Frequency
13. Names: Company Usage
14. Expressions
15. Expressions: Internet
16. Translations: Modern
17. Derivations
18. Rhymes
19. Anagrams
20. Bibliography


  

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